The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1887-12-14
5GJl X lto,
WEDNESDAY, DEC. IA, 1887.


Navigation will close on the Della
ware and Raritan Canal on the 10Th inst.
The Rev. DR.. Graw will preach on
Friday evening, at 7:s0 P. NJ, in the NJ
E. Church Of this city.
Go to the Festival at the Baptist
Church tomorrow Thursday evening,
and buy basket filed with eatables.
Hon. John Carpenter, ex-senator of
this county, has been elected member
of the Democratic League of Trenton.
Ali declare it to be model of beauty
and workmanship. The New High Arm
Davis Sewing Machine embo6ies all the
latest improvements known to the trade.
George F. Apgar, of Cokesburg, shot
an American wild cat on Pickles Noun
tain last Wednesday. The animal weigh
ed 81 pounds.
Miss ]. Gardner, at the Masonic Hall
Book Store, has fine stock of Christmas
goods on sale. See advertisement for
particulars.
-Shamala's Seneka Balsam has be-
come standard preparation for coughs
and colds. 1t certainly is an excellent
remedy, and deserves its popularity.
MIR. David w. Hoppock, of Delaware
township, has been appointed agent of
of the Adams Express Co., in this city.
in place of W. H. Everett, resigned.
The house belonging to the estate of
Rachael p Reading, decd, on Ferry
street, in this city, was sold at public
sale last Thursday, to James Naylor for
$3.50.
Major G. A. Angel Post have secured
tie services of Philadelphia theatrical
company for two nights, which will play
"Three years in Man Trap" and "0ur
Boys" for the benefit of The Post, some
time in January.
Mayor Coryell had four Of our horse
men arrested last Friday evening for fast
driving on the streets. They were each
fined 81 aud costs. Public streets, where
children are constantly crossing, is no
place to test the speed OF horses.
Attention is called to the advertise.
ment of the Trenton Mendelssohu Society
concert, next Tuesday evening, in Taylor
Opera House. The superb oratorio of "The
Messiah, will be given with prominent
soloists. flour Lambertville people want
to hear rare music they will attend
We are told that there is one shop in
town where between twenty and twenty
five men come regularly to read the one
copy of THE RECORD taken by the shop
keeper. Men and brethren, wouldn't it
be better to take little less tobacco and
a little more newspapers
Shoes at low price for cash at
LouDEN's. nov 23.tf
Mr.. w. II. Everett has resigned as
agent of the Adams Express Co. in this
city, and has left for Florida, where he
expects to locate. He accompanies Mr..
and Mrs Samuel Hoppock, of this city,
who also expect to take up their residence
in that State.
IF you want handsome cup and sau-
Ger attend the Festival at the Baptist
Church, Friday evening.
Our readers will find in our advertis-
ing columns several advertisements of
Holiday goods from our best dealers.
Look them over before making your pur-
chases, and be sure that live advertisers
are more likely to keep up with the times
in stock and prices than those who follow
the custom of their grandfathers.
Fine prime and Gull oysters at ''The
Pearl. y
Rev. r. j. Andrews, of the New Jer-
sey Conference, will preach at the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, at 1890 A. NJ,
next Sunday. Rev, j. b. Graw, D. D.,
will preach at 7:3O P. M. Love feast at
0 A. NJ. Special revival service at $50
P. NJ, led by the pastor. Revival SER
vices continued.
Ewing Tibbels, of this city, has late
ly secured position in the Superintend-
ents Office in this city. Walter Margerum,
who was recently employed there, has
been transferred to Frenchtown. Mr..
Jos. Hoff, ticket agent at Pennington,
will return to his old position at the
Frenchtown depot next week.
Families supplied with stewing oys-
tiers at Thatcher's, No. II Church street,
at so cents per one hundred. N.24.-4t
Rev. W. W. Bullock, pastor of the
First Baptist Church, will preach next
Sabbath morning, at 1890, subject "a
Great Remedy" and in the evening at
7:S0 sermon will be delivered before
Major c. A. Angel Post, No. 20, G. A. R.,
of this city, which will attend in body.
All are cordially invited.
Frank Rocks presented Maj. G. A.
Angel Post, No. 30, G.. A. r., with two
spolzes into which bullets had been i'm
DouuCu QuttnE tHC wal AAp hid NV Aaa0
out about tho bullets until after the saw
had cut the points off Of them. The wood
came from the battle field Of Fredricks-
burg. The Post has had them nicely
finished up and placed in the room among
the other relics.
MIR. Jacob Helms has recently been
improving his store, on Coryell street.
It has been reprinted and rearranged,
and it is now roomy and convenient. 1t
is filled with good stock of hardware.
paints, doors, windows, sash, glass, etc.,
and Mr.. II. would like to have his friends
call in and look a. it and also at his stock.
He is doing very good trade.
--Hunterdon is not cipher in this
great world. Charles Voorhees,. son of
orr popular County Clerk, has just sold
three thorough bred Holstein heifers to a
Spanish gentleman in New York who in
tends to ship them to a rancho in South